The Warner sun. (Warner, Brown Co., Dakota [S.D.]) 1885-1???, 1887-07-22

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more than a million dollars. Each indi.
| vidual storer as a rule insured for himself
| and transferred the policy to the store
house The household goods and ward
robes Of many theatrical people were in the
building.
H. s. Briggs, general appraiser at the
custom house at Boston, has been request
ed to resign. 1t is stated that H. T, Kit
! field, a Democrat, will take his place
! At WiIkesbarre, Pa while blnstingrock a
! premature explosion took place. Henry
| Shoemaker was instantly killed, Henry
| Beal had both eyes blown out and John
! Wasser was fatally injured.
A fire occurred just before daybreak in
| St. Joseph's asylum, Ny. There we're
| nearly 200 children in the place and pam
iC ensued, but all were rescued, only one
being injured. The loss by the fire was
small.
The detectives sent to inveS tigate the
case of the murdered Chinese miners on the
Snake river, above Lewiston, Idaho, have
returned. They visited the locality Of the
tragedy and report that there is every rea-
son to believe that the Chinese bodies
which were found in the river were murder
ed by their own countrymen, and not by
whites or Indians, as first supposed
An unpublished autograph letter by Gen.
Washington has been discovered at New
port, Il. |.
Reports form the severe thunder storm
of Saturday afternoon and evening OF the
10th are now coming in from all parts Of
the peninsula OF Michigan.
The principal envelope maker OF New
York and New England representing nine
tenths OF the envelope production OF the
United States, have entered into an ar
rangement for advancing the price Of their
goods.
The Ohio Republicans will hold their
state convention at Toledo July p, just
one week after the Democratic convention
at Cleveland.
Old General Spinner is in robust health
and Is having good time with his friends
at Pablo Beach, Fla.
At Neilsville, Wis, Louis Larson, an un.
married man twenty two years old, hanged
himself at the boarding house OF Ole John
son.
The stage robbery in the Yellowstone
Park on the night OF the 4th inst, was a
more serious affair than reported at the
time. When the stage reached the Mann
moth Hot Springs hotel the alarm was
given and detachment OF cavalry was
sent in pursuit OF the robbers, but it was
then too late to overtake them. The
party in the stage comprised the following:
Mrs. E. Hamlin and daughter OF Boston;
Miss Childs, Chicago; Miss Kirkbride
Philadelphia; G. B. Kirck BRIDE Minneapo-
lis; J. w. Watson, San Francisco, and
Judge J. F. Lacey, Oskaloosa, Iowa.
Fargo secures the location there OF the
congregational college.
Frank Robinson, the colored hero who
saved the lives OF nine persons who were
aboard the yacht Mystery when she cap
sized in Jamaica bay, is to be presented
handsome gold medal by the Windward
club OF N. Y.
David B, Mosely, founder and editor
the Religious Herald, died at Hartford
Conn.,, aged sevehty-four.
A deed of trust has been fled with the
secretary OF the state from the st. Paul,
Minneapolis & Manitoba Railway com.
pauy to the Central Trust Company OF
New York. 1t was an additional trust
deed for 230 miles OF main track in Mime
sofa and Dakota, the first trust deed be-
ing fed in 1888.
Ground has been purchased on st. An
thongs Hill, st. Paul, for spacious Cath
olic Cathedral, to be completed in 1892,
the anniversary OF the dedication OF the
first chapel in st. Paul aud OF the naming
OF the city.
Herman Grote the well known proprie-
tor OF the Tivoli saloon, st, Pa ul, sudden
ly died at White Bear OF dropsy.
Friday. the 18th, was the hottest day
in st. Paul save one since the signal
service was established in the
city. Thu Thermometer at the sig
nal station registered e5 deg. while, OF
course, there were outside thermometers
in which the mercury went higher, July L,
1883, was the hottest day since the signal
service was established, the mercury going
up then to loo.
A dispatch from Waltham, Mass, gives
the details Of matter which has already
interested Central Dakota Rev. Thomas
Whitaker has received a letter from
Rev. DIR. Morehouse. NeG York city, secre-
tary Of the American board Of missions
stating that the board has refused to reap
point him to preach for the Baptist church
in Aberdeen, Oak.
Jean r. Soquct, who murdered his wife
fourteen years ago, was sentenced at Green
Bay. Wis, to life imprisonment. After
numbering his wife he married a Mrs.
Mainsard, who disappeared under strange
circumstances just before Soquet's arrest
six months ago.
A lynching occurred at Union City, KY,
recently. a negro named John Thomas
committed a brutal assault on little
white girl. A posse was organized, and,
after a long search, ne Was found at Hum-
boldt and brought back. His preliminary
trial was held. large angry aud
determined croud filed The court room
and Thomas was seized, rope thrown
around bis neck, and over a beam, Thomas
died
farmer named Coonrad, whos WAS be
ing held &C Nelson Neb.. for the murder of
another farmer named Henry Sallen, WAS
taken out By hundred mennnd hung to
beam. Mrs. salsen. who was in q delicate
condition at the time of her hesband's
murder died iFom clio effect oi the shock
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